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China’s creditor diversification in Africa: Impacts and challenges of infrastructure debt-financing by Chinese commercial creditors
8th November 2024 From 2000 to 2021, Chinese creditors, particularly state-owned commercial banks (SOCBs) and state-owned enterprises (SOEs), lent more than... →
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca Albanese
5th November 2024 In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Francesca... →
Bridging the Divide: Private Markets and New Drivers of Value Creation
4th November 2024 This white paper explores private markets’ unique investor governance model, which can be a significant engine for unlocking value linked to... →
Big companies profit from poverty but aren’t obliged to uphold human rights. International law must change – scholar
4th November 2024 There is some disagreement among legal practitioners and scholars about whether corporations have duties under international law. Many argue that... →
US-Africa relations under Biden: a mismatch between talk and action
1st November 2024 In his first year in office, US president Joe Biden committed to resetting US-Africa relations based on a doctrine of equal partnership. He sent... →
50 fact-checking organisations in Africa sign pact on information integrity
By: Africa Check 1st November 2024 Fifty fact-checking organisations in Africa, with a presence in at least 30 countries, have signed a declaration to work together to tackle harmful... →
SA: Enoch Godongwana: Address by Finance Minister, 2024 Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (30/10/2024)
1st November 2024 In preparing this speech and grappling with the challenges that face the nation in reaching its social and economic development goals, the wisdom... →
South Africa’s fight against extreme poverty needs a new strategy - model shows how social grants could work
31st October 2024 South Africa has been struggling for decades to reduce poverty, inequality and unemployment and raise the rate of economic growth. Economic growth... →